ĐỀ LUYỆN THI HSG ANH 8

I- Choose the word which has underlined letters pronounced differently from that of the rest : 1/ arrange family attract man 2/ card face make paint 3/ library child wife activity 4/ children choice machine change 5/ activity width musical admire 6/ divided wanted translated walked 7/ played showed lined stopped 8/ thousand thirsty clothes thin II- Fill in the blank with the best word in parentheses : 1/ I'm not interested any of his stories (by, at, in, with) 2/ The boys are tired having to wash the dishes ev'ry night (with, by, of, in) 3/ The girl, father is a chief at a famous restaurant, can not cook ( who, whom, whose, that) 4/ Smoke and waste chemicals from vehicles and factories the air and water (polluted, refresh, clean, wash) 5/ Mary learns Mathematics than Peter does.( well, badly, best, better) 6/ It's very kind ……………………… you to help the poor(for, with, by, of) 7/ Fruits are very useful ……………………… our health.(for, with, in, to) 8/ The river is deep ……………for ships to sail up to the port of Hai phong (too, as, enough, necessary) III- Put the verbs in parentheses into their correct form : 1/ I don't think we (meet) each other before. 2/ Nothing (do) since I moved here. 3/ Like humans, zoo animals must (have) a dentist (fill) their teeth. 4/ At last you're here. I (wait) for you for more than half an hour. 5/ If I (be) the President, I (change) a lot of things. 6/ He wishes he (come) back to his mother land now. 7/ These books (write) (read) by every one. It should be shown in the library. 8/You looked very busy when I saw you last night. What you (do) ? IV- Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meanings stay the same : 1/ Thank you for helping me - It was kind 2/ Robert is a playwright as well as an actor. - Robert is not only 3/ The last time I saw Linda was at Jimmy's birthday party. - I haven't 4/ Mrs Green told Alice to carry those book back home. - Mrs Green had 5/ A child can understand the problem. - The problem 6/ It's such a heavy box that I can't lift it. - The box 7/ I've never seen that play before. - It's 8/ They're watching my father's new car - My father's new car . musical admire 6/ divided wanted translated walked 7/ played showed lined stopped 8/ thousand thirsty clothes thin II- Fill in the blank with the best word in parentheses : 1/ I'm not interested. in, to) 8/ The river is deep ……………for ships to sail up to the port of Hai phong (too, as, enough, necessary) III- Put the verbs in parentheses into their correct form : 1/ I don't think we. President, I (change) a lot of things. 6/ He wishes he (come) back to his mother land now. 7/ These books (write) (read) by every one. It should be shown in the library. 8/ You looked very busy when